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The Vernon Arms
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We're Putting The Ale In Dale Street. One of Liverpool's premier freehouses serving up cask ales from across the UK, hot food, live music & top sporting events. You can find us at 69 Dale Street, Liverpool L2 2HJ
Blowing down from Scotland we have Hurricane Jack from @FyneAles.bsky.social

Pale gold with a big grassy hop aroma, some delicate hints of cinnamon & ginger, and a slight floral note, citrus hop flavours lead to a pleasant bitterness.

On the bar @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social ABV 4.4% 🍺
December 7, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Ice Queen is on the bar now @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social

From Ossett Brewery this is Silver King's better half. An amped up, dry hopped golden pale with citrus, grapefruit & candied lime. It's juicy, moreish and full of hoppy goodness at an easy-going strength! Try it today. ABV 4.4%
December 7, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Are you Brimstage watching?

We can help @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social We've got Sandpiper. Brewed with the Citra hop, this moreish session beer has sublime balance & is light and refreshing with tropical fruit flavours.

(Guest ales subject to change)
December 5, 2025 at 3:47 PM
On the bar now @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social we have Windermere Pale from Hawkshead brewery.

Bursting with hops & brewed with soft Lakeland water, Maris Otter malted barley & full flower hops. Cleaner & crisper than most British waterways. ABV 3.4%

(Guest ales subject to change)
December 4, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Wednesday is Wappy Nick day. From @Mallinsons.bsky.social in Huddersfield, ABV 3.8%

This refreshing hoppy ale has a lemon aroma with a good citrus bitter taste. A fantastic session ale!

Try it @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social today.
December 3, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Hear this: Semi Tone from Stonehouse.

This pale ale hits all the right notes. Mosaic, Azacca & Olicana hops. Juicy riffs of mango, passion fruit & zesty lime backed by subtle floral harmonies & a touch of orchard fruit.

Fresh on the bar @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social now.
December 2, 2025 at 7:26 PM
The forecast is for more rain this weekend so get your Dry Bones in now.

From Wigan Brewhouse it's a honey-toned, refreshing golden ale brewed with large quantities of German Brewers Gold hops

ABV 4.0% @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social

(Guest ales subject to change)
December 2, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Have you tried HPA from Wye ValleyBrewery?

A pale, hoppy, malty brew with a hint of sweetness before a dry finish and an ABV 4.0% it's on the bar @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social now.

Give it a go today.

(Beers subject to change)
November 28, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Fresh on the bar we've got an ale from @Mallinsons.bsky.social in Huddersfield: Wappy Nick, ABV 3.8%

This refreshing hoppy ale has a lemon aroma with a good citrus bitter taste. A fantastic session ale!

Try it @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social today.

@LiverpoolCAMRA
November 28, 2025 at 6:55 PM
We have Saturnalia from Stonehouse. A deep dark brown winter porter with nutty roast coffee dryness from black, brown & chocolate malt and sweetness from crystal malt.

Aurora, Willamette & Jester hops it's @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social now.

(Guest ales subject to change)
November 28, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Have you tried anything from Cairngorm brewery before? No? Try this: Sheepshaggers Gold. An exceptional continental style beer with good body and a refreshing aftertaste. ABV 4.5%

On the bar @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social right now. 🍺
November 25, 2025 at 6:38 PM
We have Oyster Catcher stout from Brimstage Brewery.

A smooth, easy-drinking stout with rich chocolate aromas leading to a mellow roasted coffee flavour & lingering bitter finish. ABV 4.4% @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social now!!!

(Beers subject to change)
November 21, 2025 at 4:30 PM
We've got Cocker Hoop from the now independently-run Jennings Brewery.

A renowned pale golden bitter brewed with Jennings well water, Maris Otter Pale malt and Goldings & Celia hops. On the bar @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social now 🍺

(Guest ales subject to change)
November 21, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Have you tried Eira from @Mallinsons.bsky.social

Deep blonde with gooseberry & tropical fruit aromas from Nelson Sauvin hops. There is a big fruity strong bitter flavour with elements of mango. A long, pithy grapefruit finish packs a hop punch! On the bar @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social now
November 20, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Here's another blast from the past: Cocker Hoop from the now independently-run Jennings Brewery.

A renowned pale golden bitter brewed with:
Jennings well water
Maris Otter Pale malt
Goldings & Celia hops

Fresh on the bar @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social now 🍺
November 18, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Did you know: Bass & Co Brewery was founded in 1777 by William Bass. It was one of the first breweries in Burton-upon-Trent.

Brewed to an original recipe Bass has a complex, nutty, malty taste with subtle hop undertones. It's on the bar @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social now🍺
November 17, 2025 at 4:03 PM
New @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social we've got Eira from @Mallinsons.bsky.social

Deep blonde with gooseberry & tropical fruit aromas from late hopping with Nelson Sauvin. There is a big fruity strong bitter flavour with elements of mango. A long, pithy grapefruit finish packs a hop punch!
November 15, 2025 at 7:41 PM
We've got the classic Gunpowder Mild brewed in Cheshire by Coach House.

Stronger than average it's a very dark mild with a deep, full flavour, roast malt hints & a slightly bitter aftertaste.

ABV 3.8% pouring @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social now
November 15, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Lakeland Gold from Hawkshead Brewery is on the bar now @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social

It's a refreshing, well hopped, fruity & bitter Golden Ale with complex fruit flavours from the blending of English First Gold & American Cascade hops. ABV 4.4%

(Cask ales subject to change)
November 12, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Trapper's Hat from Brimstage Brewery is fresh on the bar today.

You know this award winner. A refreshingly hoppy session beer, gold-coloured it offers a fruit zest with hints of orange & grapefruit.

ABV 3.8% @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social 🍻

(Cask ales subject to change)
November 12, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Let Stonehouse Brewery be your Guiding Light.

Brewed with a radiant trio of Elani, El Dorado & Amarillo hops this session IPA delivers a bright, approachable profile.

Available on the bar @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social now.

(Cask ales subject to change)
November 12, 2025 at 4:44 PM
We have Birra Moretti lager on draught @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social

Founded in 1859 by Luigi Moretti in Udine, Italy it's a low fermentation beer, made from a blend of fine hops giving it a taste that is finely bitter and balanced with floral notes and initial aromas of barley malt. ABV 4.6%
November 9, 2025 at 5:25 PM
A blast from the past: Cumberland Ale from Jennings.

Brewed using the famous Jennings well water & Maris Otter malt with a dash of pale chocolate malt to create the deep golden colour. Fuggles, Goldings & Challenger hops. A timeless golden ale @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social now
November 7, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Saturnalia from Stonehouse brewery is a deep dark brown winter porter. Nutty roast coffee dryness from black, brown and chocolate malt and sweetness from crystal malt.

With Aurora, Willamette & Jester hops @VernonArmsL2.bsky.social

(Cask ales subject to change)
November 7, 2025 at 4:43 PM
A new beer @VernonArmsL2bsky.social we have Krpan (no, we can't pronounce it either) from @Mallinsonsbsky.social

Single hopped featuring the Krpan hop from Slovenia giving aromas of lemon & grapefruit in a fabulous fruity blonde beer. A very sessionable cask ale. Try it today 🍻
November 6, 2025 at 4:02 PM